Notable Births & Deaths for Erwin ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Erwin. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• George Willard 'Skeets' Dickey     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Willard 'Skeets' Dickey<1>
  • He was born in Kensett (AR) on July 10, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in De Witt (AR) on June 16, 1976 (a Wednesday).
  • Kensett is located in White County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Erwin (which is located in Prairie County).
  • De Witt is located in Arkansas County, Arkansas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 60.
  • He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, which is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Memorial Park<1>
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• Marion F. Garner     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marion F. Garner<1>
  • He was born in McCrory (AR) on July 24, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Houston (TX) on May 19, 2004 (a Wednesday).
  • McCrory is located in Woodruff County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Erwin (which is located in Prairie County).
  • Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Houston National Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Houston National Cemetery<1>
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• John Hancock     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Hancock<1>
  • He was born in Hazen (AR) on March 4, 1941 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 13, 1992 (a Tuesday).
  • Hazen is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Erwin. Both communities are located in Prairie County.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 51.
  • He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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• Billy Ray 'Rabbit' Smith, Sr.     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Ray 'Rabbit' Smith, Sr.<1>
  • He was born in Augusta (AR) on January 27, 1935 (a Sunday) and died in Little Rock (AR) on March 21, 2001 (a Wednesday).
  • Augusta is located in Woodruff County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Erwin (which is located in Prairie County).
  • Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • He is buried at Augusta Memorial Park, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north northeast of Erwin. The cemetery is located in Woodruff County, Arkansas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Augusta Memorial Park<1>
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